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Mthuthuzeli November 

Mthuthuzeli November is an award-winning choreographer and dancer born in CapeTown, South Africa.

He started dancing at the age of 15. He has made multiple award winning/nominated works since 2016, including the Laurence Olivier Award for INGOMA.

Mthuthuzeli has made works for British Grime artist, Stormzy at Glastonbury Festival in 2019, Ballet Black, Royal Ballet, Ballet Zurich, The Washington Ballet, Northern Ballet, Charlotte Ballet, Luzerner Konzerttheater, Cape Town City Ballet, Cape Town Opera, Fall For Dance North.

As a dancer he has been nominated for best soloist in a production (Black British Theatre Award). In 2022 he was nominated for Best Classical Choreography by the Critics Circle National Dance Awards, for his work The Waiting Game.

In 2023 Mthutuzeli won best choreography for his work Nina-By Whatever Means at the Black British Theatre Awards.

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Photo: Helena Fegura, Derrick Kakembo

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